Rich Gossage and Max Scherzer Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Rich Gossage or Max Scherzer? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Rich Gossage vs. Max Scherzer comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Rich Gossage Max Scherzer
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers Millenial
Hall of Fame Yes No

Pitching Stats for Rich Gossage and Max Scherzer

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162 Game Avg.
22
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
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162 Game Avg.
1002
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
430
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
3
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162 Game Avg.
421
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
124
124
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162 Game Avg.
201
124
Career
162 Game Avg.
107
107
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162 Game Avg.
102
107
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.68
53.68
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162 Game Avg.
66.34
53.68
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162 Game Avg.
16
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
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162 Game Avg.
5
0
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162 Game Avg.
310
21
Max Scherzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
21
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162 Game Avg.verified
605
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
927
41
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162 Game Avg.verified
3.01
3.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.11
3.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.98
2.98
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162 Game Avg.
2.78
2.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.49
3.49
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162 Game Avg.
2.98
3.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.228
0.228
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162 Game Avg.
0.22
0.228
Career
162 Game Avg.
5428
368
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162 Game Avg.
8046
368
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809.33
122.79
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162 Game Avg.
2682
122.79
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162 Game Avg.verified
1497
102
Career
162 Game Avg.
2180
102
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.45
7.45
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162 Game Avg.
7.32
7.45
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162 Game Avg.verified
119
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
300
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.59
0.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.01
0.59
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.12
0.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.7
0.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
732
50
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162 Game Avg.
701
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
6
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162 Game Avg.
20
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.64
3.64
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162 Game Avg.
2.35
3.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
1502
102
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162 Game Avg.
3193
102
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.47
7.47
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162 Game Avg.
10.71
7.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.5
1.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.43
1.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.235
1.235
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162 Game Avg.
1.452
1.235
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
63
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
74
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
47
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
107
3
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162 Game Avg.verified
5
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7507
509
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162 Game Avg.
10831
509
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162 Game Avg.
681
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
46
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162 Game Avg.verified
670
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
998
45
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162 Game Avg.verified
3.33
3.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
7
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162 Game Avg.
59
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
67
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
54
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
124
8
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162 Game Avg.
139
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.232
1.232
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162 Game Avg.
1.074
1.232
Career
162 Game Avg.
6555
445
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162 Game Avg.
9910
445
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.67
0.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.32
0.67
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.276
0.276
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.282
0.276
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162 Game Avg.
37.34
37.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.35
37.34

Fielding Stats for Rich Gossage and Max Scherzer

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162 Game Avg.
22
3.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
3.56
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162 Game Avg.
1002
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
407
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
5.98
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162 Game Avg.
398
5.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
5428
877.58
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162 Game Avg.
7610
877.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809.33
292.53
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162 Game Avg.
2536.67
292.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
12.61
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162 Game Avg.
135
12.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
180
29.1
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162 Game Avg.
186
29.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
3.4
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162 Game Avg.
16
3.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
279
45.11
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162 Game Avg.
337
45.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
258
41.71
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162 Game Avg.
321
41.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
92.47
92.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
95.25
92.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.257
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162 Game Avg.
0.789
0.257
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
1.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13
1.78
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
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162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
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162 Game Avg.
7
0

Hitting Stats for Rich Gossage and Max Scherzer

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162 Game Avg.
22
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
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162 Game Avg.
1003
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
437
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
93
15
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162 Game Avg.
529
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
85
14
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162 Game Avg.
464
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0.106
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162 Game Avg.
0.168
0.106
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.312
0.312
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162 Game Avg.
0.454
0.312
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
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162 Game Avg.
78
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
1
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162 Game Avg.
71
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
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162 Game Avg.
6
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
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162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.002
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.013
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.2
0.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16.44
0.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
87
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
93
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.14
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162 Game Avg.
0.176
0.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.118
0.118
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.188
0.118
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.257
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.363
0.257
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.012
0.012
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.019
0.012
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.092
0.092
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.126
0.092
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.179
0.179
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.269
0.179
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.188
0.188
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.254
0.188
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
31
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
30
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
60
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
-1.9
-0.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12.54
-0.31
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13
1
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
37
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
161
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.51
2.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.29
2.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.11
0.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.08
0.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
49
1
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
0